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LOT 1770
Natural History - Boxed Sulphur Specimen Group [13]
1 1/2 - 1 7/8 in. (321 grams total, 38-48 mm).
On white calcite matrix; each on a labelled cardboard tray. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Baja California, Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - 'English' Polished Explosion Breccia Pebble
Circa 2.7 billion years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With distinctive random dark grey and cream formation with traces of orange-pink within the cream sections. 57 grams, 60 mm
From Wheal Remfry China Clay Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, UK. Ex English collection. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Sikhote Alin Meteorite
12th February 1947 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
An iron meteorite (chemical group IIAB) with a coarse octahedrite structure. 11.6 grams, 24 mm
From Sikhote-Alin Mountains, Primorye, Russia. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Sikhote-Alin meteorite fell during daylight at 10:38 am. local time on 12th February, 1947. Witnesses reported a fireball that was brighter than the sun. It came from about 15 degrees east of north and descended at an angle of 41 degrees. It left a trail of smoke and dust 20 miles long which lingered for several hours. Light and sound of the fall were observed for two hundred miles around the point of impact. -
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Natural History - Blue Calcite Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising a range of sizes of light blue specimens. 795 grams total, 17-33 mm
From Mexico. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
